TOP STORY: Utexrwa targets 500 hectares of mulberry trees in Kigali

This will represent a 75 percent increase of the total area where the silk producing tree is planted L’Usine Textile du Rwanda (Utexrwa), the only textile company in Rwanda, is targeting 500 hectares of mulberry trees in Kigali City within the next one year. Raj Rajendran, the Company’s Managing Director, said this will help boost the production of silk.
UTEXRWA workers monitoring the rilling machines. (File photo).
UTEXRWA workers monitoring the rilling machines. (File photo).
Times Reporter